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Anja Striberny (Nofima)

Anja Striberny is a scientist at the Department of Production Biology at Nofima AS in Tromsø. She is…

Trine Ytrestøyl (Nofima)

Trine Ytrestøyl is originally from Trondheim where she studied biology at NTNU – The Norwegian University of Science…

Inger Lise Breivik (Bremnes Seashore)

Inger Lise Breivik studied at the University of Bergen and is a qualified aquaculture biologist. She has worked…

Egil Bergersen (Aquafarm Equipment)

Egil Bergersen is general manager of Aquafarm Equipment, supplier of the Aquafarm, a closed aquaculture system at sea.…

Arne Berge (FishGLOBE)

Throughout his entire working life, Arne has worked in the aquaculture industry. His work experience includes tending net-pens,…

Åsa Maria Espmark (Nofima)

Over the past 21 years, Dr Åsa Maria Espmark (senior scientist at Nofima, Sunndalsøra) has worked on welfare,…

Aud Skrudland (Norwegian Food Safety Authority)

Technical Director Aud Skrudland, Norwegian Food Safety Authority – Region Midt. Veterinarian, specialist in fish diseases, further education…

Paulo Mira Fernandes (NIVA)

Paulo Fernandes is a Research Scientist at the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA), Section for Aquaculture (Bergen,…

Stine Dahle (Sintef)

Stine Wiborg Dahle is a Senior Research Scientist at The Aquaculture Department at SINTEF Ocean.  Through many research…

Carlo C. Lazado (Nofima)

Carlo C. Lazado is a senior scientist in fish health in Nofima. He obtained his PhD in Aquatic…

Chris Good (Freshwater Institute)

Chris Good is the Director of Research at The Conservation Fund’s Freshwater Institute in Shepherdstown, West Virginia USA.…

Sharada Navada (Pure Salmon Kaldnes)

Process engineer and R&D coordinator at Pure Salmon Kaldnes AS (Norway) Sharada Navada is a process engineer with…

Andre Meriac (Nofima)

Andre Meriac is a researcher at the department of Production Biology here in Sunndalsøra, who is working at…

Tom Ole Nilsen (UiB)

Tom Ole Nilsen is an associate professor in aquaculture biology at the University of Bergen. He has more…

M. Naveed Yousaf (Skretting)

M. Naveed Yousaf holds a PhD in aquaculture and is working as a Researcher fish health in Skretting…

Svein Martinsen (Morefish)

Svein Martinsen, Head of development in Morefish AS: Working with entrepreneurship, management, concept development landbased and training /…

John Davidson (Freshwater Institute)

John Davidson is a Research Scientist at the Conservation Fund’s Freshwater Institute where he has been employed for…

René Alvestad (Nofima)

René Alvestad works as a scientist in the production biology department of Nofima’s aquaculture division. He works on…

Geir Olav Melingen (Benchmark)

Commercial director salmon for Benchmark, within genetics and animal health. Here he has the global responsibility for salmon…

Christian Rønning (Pure Salmon Kaldnes)

Department manager, Process department, Pure Salmon Kaldnes AS (Norway) Christian Rønning has a Master of Science in Environmental…

Astrid Buran Holan (ScaleAQ)

Astrid Buran Holan is the Head of Development – Closed Aquaculture Technology at ScaleAQ. She works with the…

Marius Hægh (VAQ)

Marius Haegh holds the position as Director of Sales & Process at VAQ AS. He has previously had…

Maria Helsengreen (Ey Norge)

Maria is a partner and leader of EY’s consulting services in Bergen. She is leading the Global Consulting…

Eirik Mikkelsen (Nofima)

Eirik Mikkelsen is a senior researcher at Nofima, and particularly studies the economic and social aspects of aquaculture.…

Audun Iversen (Nofima)

Audun Iversen has worked as a researcher at Nofima since 1998, with the economics and management of both…

Lars Galtung (Cermaq)

Lars Galtung – Chief Sustainability and Corporate Communication Officer Cermaq Lars Galtung has background from similar roles in…

Liv Håland (FishGLOBE)

Research and quality manager in FishGLOBE; Can. scientist in general aquaculture from UIB I work with fish biology…

Jelena Kolarevic (UiT)

Jelena Kolarevic is a Professor in RAS biology at the UiT, The Arctic University of Norway.  She is…

Susanna Lybæk (The Norwegian Animal Protection Alliance)

Susanna is scientific advisor at Dyrevernalliansen, the Norwegian Animal Protection Alliance. Susanna works to improve the welfare of…

Henrik Rye Jakobsen (The Directorate of Fisheries)

Position: Senior advisor, the Directorate of Fisheries. Education: M.Sc in Aquaculture Biology Workplace: The Directorate of Fisheries, Bergen,…

Kristina S. Hansen

After just over a year of the Gahr Støre government being in place in Norway, a clearer line…

Hanne Digre

Hanne Digre will discuss how the industry can contribute to a green shift in aquaculture. What do we…

Green transition at the 2022 smolt conference at Sunndalsøra

Registration is well underway for this autumn’s conference “Future Smolt Production” at Sunndalsøra. This will be the seventh…

Bente Torstensen

What will it take for research to bring about the Green Shift in aquaculture? Hear Bente Torstensen’s views…

“Future smolt production” 2020 goes digital

Audience from all over the world are virtually welcome to the aquaculture town of Sunndalsøra and the webinar…

2018: Discussed how to produce smolt in the future

330 participants from 10 countries joined the fifth conference on recirculation in aquaculture at Sunndalsøra at the CtrlAQUA and Nofima…